专题02 阅读理解（考题猜想）-【中职专用】2024-2025学年高一英语下学期期末考点大串讲（高教版2023修订版·基础模块2）

专题02 阅读理解 一 Subway-a Window for Other People to Learn About Local Culture The Beijing Subway In some stations, people can see traditional Chinese culture. For example, on the walls of a few stations of Line 8, there are some pictures of blue and white porcelain(青花瓷). The Stockholm Subway It is well-known for its decoration of the stations. It is called the longest art gallery in the world. A few stations are decorated with red bedrock(基岩). This makes you feel as if you are in a cave. The London Underground The Tube is the oldest subway in the world. Now, it is a symbol of the city, But there is no air conditioning in the train, so it is very hot in summer. The New York City Subway The trains are full of fun: You will see people doing moonwalk dances like Michael Jackson, playing the guitar and singing. 1. Which subway is called the longest art gallery in the world? A.The Beijing Subway. B. The Stockholm Subway. B.The London Underground. D. The New York City Subway. 2. From the passage, we can know that the London Underground___________. A. is also called the Tube B. was well protected during the war C. is the symbol of the UK D.is the oldest transport in the world 3. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Michael Jackson often danced in the New York City Subway. B. Tourists feel cool when they take the London Underground in summer. C. Several stations of the Stockholm Subway are built in caves. D. Some stations of the Beijing Subway are decorated with pictures of porcelain.of different cities. 4.The introduction of the subways mainly shows the_____ A. great changes B. long history C. local culture D. public transport 5. The passage may come from___________ A. a storybook B.a travel magazine C. a science book D. a newspaper advertisement 二 AI(人工智能) makes our lives easier and better. Let's see the amazing AI. Cool driverless bus A bus door opens and you get on, Wait! Where is the driver? Here is a new kind of driverless bus called Apolong. It has 14 seats and doesn't need a driver. The bus follows traffic rules. it stops as soon as it sees a stop light. Your close friend Hi, everyone. I'm Xiaobing, a chatbot (聊天机器人). I speak like a 17-year-old girl. If you feellonely, you can talk with me. I'm talented at singing, writing poems and telling stories. 1 want to be10your friend! World's first AI anchor (主播) Hey, look! The famous Chinese anchor Qiu Hao is reporting the news for us. But, is “he” really Qiu Hao? The answer is "no", This is the world's first Al anchor, It looks and speaks jut like a real person. It can work 24 hours and doesn't make any mistakes. You might see it on TV soon Popular AI artist This beautiful painting was at an auction(拍卖). The painting is worth about 3, 000,000 yuan.But it is not a work by a famous painter, such as Vincent van Gogh. It was painted by an AI artist. Three Frenchmen created the Al artist. It studied over 15, 000 paintings. In this way, it learned paint. 1. The fact about Apolong is that_________. A. the bus door can't open itself B. it stops as soon as it sees a stop light C. there are 24 seats in it D. it doesn't follow the traffic rules 2. Xiaobing can NOT________. A. go out to play with you B. talk with you if you feel lonely C. sing D. be your friend 3.The painting____________. A. was at an auction in 2023 B. is worth about 3, 000, 000 yuan at an auction C. is a work painted by Vincent van Gogh D. was studied by three French artists over 15, 000 times 34. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Al makes our lives harder and worse. B. This new kind of driverless bus also needs a driver to control it. C.Xiaobing is a 17-year-old girl. D. The Al anchor can work 24 hours and doesn't make any mistakes. 5. We can probably read the passage in________________. A. a storybook B. a notice C. a newspaper D. a novel 三 The Silk Road is a historically important international trade route between China and the Mediterranean（地中海）. It began during the Western Han Dynasty and has been a bridge between the East and West for over 2 000 years. The ancient road started from Chang an (now Xi'an) and ended in Eastern Europe, near today's Türkiye(土耳其) and the Mediterranean Sea. It was about 6 500 kilometers long and went across one-fourth of the planet. The Silk Road got its name in the 19th century because Chinese silk used to be carried along this road. Silk,jade(玉石),ceramics(陶瓷器) and iron went west to Rome. And from the west came glass, gems(宝石) and food like carrots The Silk Road was very important to both China and the rest of the world. It was more than an ancient international trade route. Besides trade, knowledge about arts, science and literature, as well as crafts and technologies was shared across the Silk Road. In this way, languages and cultures developed and influenced each other. Today, China is trying to build the 2lst Century Marine(海洋的) Silk Road. With the help of APEC held in Beijing in November 2014, the dream of The Belt and Road(一带一路) is coming true 1.The underlined word“route" in Paragraph l probably means __________Chinese. A.方式 B.路线 C.成就 D.关系 2.When did the Silk Road begin? A.In the 19th century B. In the 18th century. C.During the Western Ian Dynasty D.During the Eastern Han Dynasty 3. How long was the ancient Silk Road? A.It was about 6 500 meters long. B.It was about 5 000 kilometers long. C. It went across one-third of the planet, D.It went across one-fourth of the earth 4.Why was it named the Silk Road? A. Because Chinese silk was carried along this road. B. Because Chinese silk was produced along this road. C.Because things were traded from market to market along this road D. Because the ancient traders bought and sold things along this road. 5.It can be inferred from this passage that__________. A. the Silk Road was only an ancient international trade route B. many new silk roads have been built by the Chinese government so far C. the Silk Road was a very important line of communication connecting the East and West D. the Silk Road prevented the development of languages and cultures between the East and West 四 About ten years ago when I was a student in college, I worked as an intern at my university's Museum of Natural History. One day, while working at the cash register in the gift shop, I saw an old couple come in with a little girl in a wheelchair. As I looked closer at this girl, I saw her sitting in her chair. l then saw she had no arms or legs, just a head, neck and body. She was wearing a little white dress. As the couple wheeled her up to me, I was looking down at the register. I turned my head toward the girl and gave her a wink(眼): As I took the money from her grandparents, I looked back at the girl, who was giving me the cutest, largest smile I have ever seen. All of a sudden, her handicap was gone and all I saw was this beautiful girl, whose smile gave me anew sense of what life was all about. She took me from being a poor, unhappy college student and brought me into a world of smile and love and made me warm. That was ten years ago. I'm a successful business person now and each time I get down and think about the troubles of the world, I think about that little girl and the remarkable lesson about life that she taught me.. 1. What did the girl do as the writer took the money from her grandparents? A.She was giving the writer a wink B. She was smiling to the writer. C She was taking out some money. D. She was looking down at the register. 2. What does the underlined word “handicap” mean in Chinese? A.美丽笑容 B.有利条件 C.身体缺陷 D.漂亮服饰 3.How did the writer probably feel before meeting the girl? A. He felt unhappy because he was poor. B. He felt full of hope. C. He felt life was beautiful.A. surfing the Internet D. He felt bright about his future. 4. Which of the following is NOT true? A. The writer became a successful business person after ten years. B. The writer didn't see such a beautiful smile before that, C. The girl's smile made the writer change his mind about life. D. That little girl taught the writer how to smile. 5.What's the best title of this passage? A. The Power of a Smile B.A Successful Person C. The Handicapped D. The Troubles of the World 五 "volunteering makes you look at the world differently. You see how little things can change a person's life for the better, which makes everyone a better person." Mason, a volunteer said. National Volunteer Week started in 1974 and is held every April. It is a time to thank volunteers for their achievements. It is also a perfect opportunity (机会) to encourage others to take their first step toward becoming a volunteer. Making the decision to take the first step can be the biggest problem, because they often wonder if they will be able to meet the organization's expectations (期望). Some people fear not knowing anyone else in the group. Not having enough time also prevents some from sharing their abilities. The following tips can help if you have some of these worries. *Start out slowly, don't add too much pressure. Even a few hours a month can make a big difference in someone's life. *Choose an organization with the same interests and common values. *Take part in a training meeting for new volunteers, even if it is not asked. *Work with a veteran volunteer. He volunteered a lot, he can help you increase the confidence and completely understand the organization's expectations. * Invite a friend or family member to serve. lt is a good experience to volunteer with them. * Finally, it is most important to enjoy the volunteer experience and to remember that not all volunteer experiences are perfect, If one experience doesn't work, don’t give up and you'll surely find the right opportunity. Spend some time on volunteer work and you will see great changes in people's lives. As Mason discovered during his volunteer experience, “...little things can change a person's life.” 1. Volunteering can help___________. A. make a decision B. see the world clearly C.thank other people D. make person's life better 2. What could be the reason to stop people taking the first step? A. They don't have enough time. B. They are prevented by their families. C. They fear that their abilities are shared. D. They don't expect to become volunteers. 3. Which of the following can help people take the first step? A. Start out quickly. B. Organize a training meeting C. Invite a friend to be with them. D. Join in a group with different values. 4. The underlined word “veteran” in the passage means____________. A. polite B. humorous C.young D. experienced 5. What is the main idea of the passage? A. To tell people to make changes in their lives. B. To encourage people to start their volunteering. C. How to make great achievements in volunteering. D. How to keep on volunteering whatever happened. 六 After work, you go back home, open an app, place your order, and wait for your food to be delivered your home. This is how many young people eat in China these days. According to the latest report, 421 million Chinese people use online food delivery services. That's just half of the total number of Internet users in China. Which group of people is ordering food online the most? For sure, it is mainly young people. A recent report by Meituan, a food delivery service, showed that 86.3% of the service's users are between 20 and 34 years old. These people are the main force driving the development of the food delivery industry.Small families rely largely on food delivery services, Chinese families have changed in size over the past ten years. In 2002, only 7.7% of families have only one person. But this number increased to 15.6% in 2017. Two-person families rose from 18.4% in 2002 to 27.2% in 2017. For small families, cooking always takes a lot of time and energy, so ordering food online has become more popular. The improvement of China's food delivery services has also made more customers interested. According to Meituan's report, the average time it takes to make a food delivery dropped from minutes in dropped from minutes in 2016 to 29 minutes in 2020. Many delivery apps are also offering more service delivering products such as fruit, vegetables, medicine and even flowers. As their services continue improve, it's certain that the food delivery industry will keep growing in the future.. 1.Online food delivery services are the most popular with__________. A. teenagers B. disabled people C. young people D. old people 2.The families with_______may prefer to order food online.. A. three generations B. only a couple C. twin daughters D.twin sons 3. The underlined word “'rely” in the passage has the same meaning as “_________”. A.work B. come C. depend D. rest 4. From the last paragraph, we can infer that_________ . A. the delivery platforms are trying to provide better services B. the number of delivering people is getting smaller C. the food delivery industry creates a lot of jobs D. the food delivery service causes much plastic pollution 5. What does the passage mainly talk about? A. Some useful and popular apps. B. Changes in family size in China. C. The future of food delivery services. D. The reason for the popularity of food delivery in China. 七 Lots of kids have been trying to find ways to help save the Earth. Some of them are encouraged by the “30 by 30" plan: Fifty countries have promised to protect 30% of Earth's land and waters by 2030. One of the kids is 13-year-old Beckett from Georgetown, Texas. He wants to help protect endangered species(物种). In 2019, he began working with Rainforest Trust. “I was really interested in trying to stop climate change,” he said. With the help of his schoolmates, Beckett has started a group called Protection of Earth. The group organized a local run and raised more than $ 700. The money helped to save more than 1 000 acres(英亩) of rainforest land. In 2020, Beckett put together an online activity called Trivia: People could test their knowledge of birds, endangered species, and climate change. That raised $ 600 for rainforest land. In Los Angeles, California, 12-year-old Justin is worried about frogs. Justin calls them*magical", because they come in different colors, In 202l, he joined Rainforest Trust to help Ecuador's rainforest and its frogs, He appeared on local TV news, and many people learned about what he had done. That helped him raise $ 2 000 to save almost three acres of Cloud Forest. Justin hopes he can encourage other people to understand why frogs are so cool. “Frogs are telling us the planet needs help," he said, “If frogs are dying wherever you are, that's bad because it means the water you are drinking is polluted.” 1. How many kids are mentioned in the passage? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four. 2. What group did Beckett set up? A. Rainforest Trust. B. Protection of Earth. C. Magical Frogs. D. Ecuador's Cloud Forest. 3. How did Beckett raise money in 2020? A. By organizing a local run. B. By speaking on local TV news. C. By starting Trivia online. D. By working for rainforest land. 4.The underlined word “him" in paragraph 4 refers to_______. A.Beckett B. Justin C. Beckett's schoolmate D. Justin's brother 5.What is Paragraph 5 mainly about? A. Protecting frogs means protecting ourselves . B. People take great interest in climate change C.Two kids raised money. D. The water we are drinking is polluted. 八 China has an ancient civilization with over 5 000 years of history. In Chinese culture, the family and home life is considered the most important part of one's experience. Elders are respected and children are taught from a young age to care for their parents and grandparents as they age. Education is another core value, as important for personal growth as it is for success in society The Chinese people also deeply value hard work and determination to overcome life's difficulties, These cultural traits are reflected in ancient innovations and inventions such as silk, paper, gunpowder and printing which have worldwide influence. Rich traditions are visible during many colorful Chinese festivals still popular today, such as the Spring Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and Dragon Boat Festival, when families gather to celebrate, wearing traditional costumes and eating special holiday foods. While keeping its long-standing traditional culture, China has also changed enormously,especially over the 40 years since reform and opening up that began in 1978. New technology and infrastructure have led to improved standards of living and convenience for Chinese people in their daily lives. 1. How long has Chinese civilization existed? A. For about 500 years. B. For about 2 000 years C.For nearly 5 500 years. D.For over 10 000 years 2.What do Chinese elders traditionally receive from children? A. Money and gifts. B. Care and respect C. Housing and food. D.New technology. 3. Which of the following is an example of ancient Chinese innovation? A. High-speed rail. B. Mobile payments. C.Paper making. D.Western medicine. 4. During Chinese festivals, people will wear____________. A. modern clothes B. traditional costumes C.daily home clothes D. uniforms 5. What change has taken place in China since 1978? A. Slower technological progress. B. Less cultural tradition. C.More convenient lifestyles. D. Weaker family values. 九 Knife and scissors sharpening was once a popular job many years ago in China. This traditional craft has almost disappeared in modern times. But Chen Guangfu, a 79.year-old man, has been doing the traditional business in Shenzhen for 26 years. Most of the time, he travels from one place to another with his tools.He told Shenzhen Evening News that he would keep on this traditional handicraft work as long as he can, not only for money, but also for a strong feeling of love. Chen is from Bozhou, Anhui Province. In 1997, he learned how to sharpen knives and scissors. Taking a pair of scissors from a customer, the old man studied them for a minute first, the n he began to rub it back and forth it back and forth, polished the knife, and hammered them. It was a kind of magic. The scissors, which could not even cut a small thread before , became as a new pair. He is doing this job as an art form. Over the past 27 years, the craftsman has seen the changes of the city, and experienced the disappearance of the traditional job: with the development of the clothing industry, a large number of craftsmen like Chen had been doing this traditional job for a long time before more and more clothing factories moved out of the city. Knife sharpeners are therefore rarely to be found in the city today. Chen said he would keep on doing the job as long as he is needed. “Now it doesn't matter to me whether I make money or not from the job, l just want to keep this skill.")36, According to the passage, what can we know about Chen Guangfu? 1. According to the passage, what can we know about Chen Guangfu? A. Chen was born in Anhui Province in 1961. B. Chen has been doing the modern business for 27 years. C. Chen keeps on the work only for money. D. Chen goes from one place to another with his tools most of the time. 2.The underlined word “rarely” in Paragraph 4 probably means “______” in Chinese . A. 经常 B.偶尔 C.从未 D.几乎没有. 3.Which is the right order of the scissors sharpening? ①study scissors for a minute ②rub scissors back and forth ③polish the scissors ④hammer the scissors A. ①②③④ B.①③②④ C.②③④① D.②④③① 4. What is NOT Chen Guangfu's opinion on his traditional skill? A. Chen would continue doing the job if he is needed. B. Chen wants to keep this skill because of money. C. Chen does the traditional skill for a strong feeling of love. D. Chen does this job as an art form. 5.Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A. Knife and Scissors Sharpening B. The Development of the Clothing Industry C. A Craftsman in Knife and Scissors Sharpening Business D. How to Sharpen Knives 十 Progress means the act of going forward. Making any kind of progress can make unhealthy and happy in life. By setting and actively working towards our goals, we can make progress in our life. To make more progress in life, start looking at problems in a positive way, which can be useful and helpful. We need to know that problems are part of our life. After we solve problems one after another, we can make more progress and become stronger. Having confidence is helpful for us to make progress. Confidence comes from proper education, training or good relationships. We should also stay with people who believe in our success and support us. They can help push us towards progress. Slow progress is still progress. It does not mater how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. One important thing is that we keep taking steps towards out goals, and another is that we clearly remember what our goals are all the time. The road to progress is not always smooth. Most progress often comes with setbacks along the way. sometimes, maybe it feels like we're taking one step forward and three step back, but it won't always be like that, Keep going towards our goals and we can much more easily make the progress we want. Progress doesn't always happen in a straight line. As long as we keep working. we will achieve higher levels. 1.What does progress make us do? A. Go forward easily. B. Live healthily and happily. C. Set lifelong goals. D. Think about new things. 2. According to Paragraph 3, which of the following statements is TRUE? A. We should support different people. B. Some people can push us to failure. C. Different schools expect the same progress. D. Confidence helps us make progress. 3. What does the writer say about slow progress? A. It often goes smoothly. B. It is better than stopping. C. It sometimes stops progress. D. It always gives us a clear mind. 4. What does the underlined word “setbacks” in Paragraph 5 mean in Chinese? A.奖励 B.困难 C.借口 D.优势 5. What might be the best title for the text?A. Keys to Speeding Up Progress A. Keys to Speeding Up Progress B. Meanings of Having Confidence C. Ideas About Making Progress D. Suggestions on Relationships 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 专题02 阅读理解 一 Subway-a Window for Other People to Learn About Local Culture The Beijing Subway In some stations, people can see traditional Chinese culture. For example, on the walls of a few stations of Line 8, there are some pictures of blue and white porcelain(青花瓷). The Stockholm Subway It is well-known for its decoration of the stations. It is called the longest art gallery in the world. A few stations are decorated with red bedrock(基岩). This makes you feel as if you are in a cave. The London Underground The Tube is the oldest subway in the world. Now, it is a symbol of the city, But there is no air conditioning in the train, so it is very hot in summer. The New York City Subway The trains are full of fun: You will see people doing moonwalk dances like Michael Jackson, playing the guitar and singing. 1. Which subway is called the longest art gallery in the world? A.The Beijing Subway. B. The Stockholm Subway. B.The London Underground. D. The New York City Subway. 2. From the passage, we can know that the London Underground___________. A. is also called the Tube B. was well protected during the war C. is the symbol of the UK D.is the oldest transport in the world 3. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Michael Jackson often danced in the New York City Subway. B. Tourists feel cool when they take the London Underground in summer. C. Several stations of the Stockholm Subway are built in caves. D. Some stations of the Beijing Subway are decorated with pictures of porcelain.of different cities. 4.The introduction of the subways mainly shows the_____ A. great changes B. long history C. local culture D. public transport 5. The passage may come from___________ A. a storybook B.a travel magazine C. a science book D. a newspaper advertisement 答案：BADCB 二 AI(人工智能) makes our lives easier and better. Let's see the amazing AI. Cool driverless bus A bus door opens and you get on, Wait! Where is the driver? Here is a new kind of driverless bus called Apolong. It has 14 seats and doesn't need a driver. The bus follows traffic rules. it stops as soon as it sees a stop light. Your close friend Hi, everyone. I'm Xiaobing, a chatbot (聊天机器人). I speak like a 17-year-old girl. If you feellonely, you can talk with me. I'm talented at singing, writing poems and telling stories. 1 want to be10your friend! World's first AI anchor (主播) Hey, look! The famous Chinese anchor Qiu Hao is reporting the news for us. But, is “he” really Qiu Hao? The answer is "no", This is the world's first Al anchor, It looks and speaks jut like a real person. It can work 24 hours and doesn't make any mistakes. You might see it on TV soon Popular AI artist This beautiful painting was at an auction(拍卖). The painting is worth about 3, 000,000 yuan.But it is not a work by a famous painter, such as Vincent van Gogh. It was painted by an AI artist. Three Frenchmen created the Al artist. It studied over 15, 000 paintings. In this way, it learned paint. 1. The fact about Apolong is that_________. A. the bus door can't open itself B. it stops as soon as it sees a stop light C. there are 24 seats in it D. it doesn't follow the traffic rules 2. Xiaobing can NOT________. A. go out to play with you B. talk with you if you feel lonely C. sing D. be your friend 3.The painting____________. A. was at an auction in 2023 B. is worth about 3, 000, 000 yuan at an auction C. is a work painted by Vincent van Gogh D. was studied by three French artists over 15, 000 times 34. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Al makes our lives harder and worse. B. This new kind of driverless bus also needs a driver to control it. C.Xiaobing is a 17-year-old girl. D. The Al anchor can work 24 hours and doesn't make any mistakes. 5. We can probably read the passage in________________. A. a storybook B. a notice C. a newspaper D. a novel 答案：BABDC 三 The Silk Road is a historically important international trade route between China and the Mediterranean（地中海）. It began during the Western Han Dynasty and has been a bridge between the East and West for over 2 000 years. The ancient road started from Chang an (now Xi'an) and ended in Eastern Europe, near today's Türkiye(土耳其) and the Mediterranean Sea. It was about 6 500 kilometers long and went across one-fourth of the planet. The Silk Road got its name in the 19th century because Chinese silk used to be carried along this road. Silk,jade(玉石),ceramics(陶瓷器) and iron went west to Rome. And from the west came glass, gems(宝石) and food like carrots The Silk Road was very important to both China and the rest of the world. It was more than an ancient international trade route. Besides trade, knowledge about arts, science and literature, as well as crafts and technologies was shared across the Silk Road. In this way, languages and cultures developed and influenced each other. Today, China is trying to build the 2lst Century Marine(海洋的) Silk Road. With the help of APEC held in Beijing in November 2014, the dream of The Belt and Road(一带一路) is coming true 1.The underlined word“route" in Paragraph l probably means __________Chinese. A.方式 B.路线 C.成就 D.关系 2.When did the Silk Road begin? A.In the 19th century B. In the 18th century. C.During the Western Ian Dynasty D.During the Eastern Han Dynasty 3. How long was the ancient Silk Road? A.It was about 6 500 meters long. B.It was about 5 000 kilometers long. C. It went across one-third of the planet, D.It went across one-fourth of the earth 4.Why was it named the Silk Road? A. Because Chinese silk was carried along this road. B. Because Chinese silk was produced along this road. C.Because things were traded from market to market along this road D. Because the ancient traders bought and sold things along this road. 5.It can be inferred from this passage that__________. A. the Silk Road was only an ancient international trade route B. many new silk roads have been built by the Chinese government so far C. the Silk Road was a very important line of communication connecting the East and West D. the Silk Road prevented the development of languages and cultures between the East and West 答案：BCDAC 四 About ten years ago when I was a student in college, I worked as an intern at my university's Museum of Natural History. One day, while working at the cash register in the gift shop, I saw an old couple come in with a little girl in a wheelchair. As I looked closer at this girl, I saw her sitting in her chair. l then saw she had no arms or legs, just a head, neck and body. She was wearing a little white dress. As the couple wheeled her up to me, I was looking down at the register. I turned my head toward the girl and gave her a wink(眼): As I took the money from her grandparents, I looked back at the girl, who was giving me the cutest, largest smile I have ever seen. All of a sudden, her handicap was gone and all I saw was this beautiful girl, whose smile gave me anew sense of what life was all about. She took me from being a poor, unhappy college student and brought me into a world of smile and love and made me warm. That was ten years ago. I'm a successful business person now and each time I get down and think about the troubles of the world, I think about that little girl and the remarkable lesson about life that she taught me.. 1. What did the girl do as the writer took the money from her grandparents? A.She was giving the writer a wink B. She was smiling to the writer. C She was taking out some money. D. She was looking down at the register. 2. What does the underlined word “handicap” mean in Chinese? A.美丽笑容 B.有利条件 C.身体缺陷 D.漂亮服饰 3.How did the writer probably feel before meeting the girl? A. He felt unhappy because he was poor. B. He felt full of hope. C. He felt life was beautiful.A. surfing the Internet D. He felt bright about his future. 4. Which of the following is NOT true? A. The writer became a successful business person after ten years. B. The writer didn't see such a beautiful smile before that, C. The girl's smile made the writer change his mind about life. D. That little girl taught the writer how to smile. 5.What's the best title of this passage? A. The Power of a Smile B.A Successful Person C. The Handicapped D. The Troubles of the World 答：BCADA 五 Volunteering makes you look at the world differently. You see how little things can change a person's life for the better, which makes everyone a better person." Mason, a volunteer said. National Volunteer Week started in 1974 and is held every April. It is a time to thank volunteers for their achievements. It is also a perfect opportunity (机会) to encourage others to take their first step toward becoming a volunteer. Making the decision to take the first step can be the biggest problem, because they often wonder if they will be able to meet the organization's expectations (期望). Some people fear not knowing anyone else in the group. Not having enough time also prevents some from sharing their abilities. The following tips can help if you have some of these worries. *Start out slowly, don't add too much pressure. Even a few hours a month can make a big difference in someone's life. *Choose an organization with the same interests and common values. *Take part in a training meeting for new volunteers, even if it is not asked. *Work with a veteran volunteer. He volunteered a lot, he can help you increase the confidence and completely understand the organization's expectations. * Invite a friend or family member to serve. lt is a good experience to volunteer with them. * Finally, it is most important to enjoy the volunteer experience and to remember that not all volunteer experiences are perfect, If one experience doesn't work, don’t give up and you'll surely find the right opportunity. Spend some time on volunteer work and you will see great changes in people's lives. As Mason discovered during his volunteer experience, “...little things can change a person's life.” 1. Volunteering can help___________. A. make a decision B. see the world clearly C.thank other people D. make person's life better 2. What could be the reason to stop people taking the first step? A. They don't have enough time. B. They are prevented by their families. C. They fear that their abilities are shared. D. They don't expect to become volunteers. 3. Which of the following can help people take the first step? A. Start out quickly. B. Organize a training meeting C. Invite a friend to be with them. D. Join in a group with different values. 4. The underlined word “veteran” in the passage means____________. A. polite B. humorous C.young D. experienced 5. What is the main idea of the passage? A. To tell people to make changes in their lives. B. To encourage people to start their volunteering. C. How to make great achievements in volunteering. D. How to keep on volunteering whatever happened. 答案： D A C D B 六 After work, you go back home, open an app, place your order, and wait for your food to be delivered your home. This is how many young people eat in China these days. According to the latest report, 421 million Chinese people use online food delivery services. That's just half of the total number of Internet users in China. Which group of people is ordering food online the most? For sure, it is mainly young people. A recent report by Meituan, a food delivery service, showed that 86.3% of the service's users are between 20 and 34 years old. These people are the main force driving the development of the food delivery industry.Small families rely largely on food delivery services, Chinese families have changed in size over the past ten years. In 2002, only 7.7% of families have only one person. But this number increased to 15.6% in 2017. Two-person families rose from 18.4% in 2002 to 27.2% in 2017. For small families, cooking always takes a lot of time and energy, so ordering food online has become more popular. The improvement of China's food delivery services has also made more customers interested. According to Meituan's report, the average time it takes to make a food delivery dropped from minutes in dropped from minutes in 2016 to 29 minutes in 2020. Many delivery apps are also offering more service delivering products such as fruit, vegetables, medicine and even flowers. As their services continue improve, it's certain that the food delivery industry will keep growing in the future.. 1.Online food delivery services are the most popular with__________. A. teenagers B. disabled people C. young people D. old people 2.The families with_______may prefer to order food online.. A. three generations B. only a couple C. twin daughters D.twin sons 3. The underlined word “'rely” in the passage has the same meaning as “_________”. A.work B. come C. depend D. rest 4. From the last paragraph, we can infer that_________ . A. the delivery platforms are trying to provide better services B. the number of delivering people is getting smaller C. the food delivery industry creates a lot of jobs D. the food delivery service causes much plastic pollution 5. What does the passage mainly talk about? A. Some useful and popular apps. B. Changes in family size in China. C. The future of food delivery services. D. The reason for the popularity of food delivery in China. 答案：CBCAD 七 Lots of kids have been trying to find ways to help save the Earth. Some of them are encouraged by the “30 by 30" plan: Fifty countries have promised to protect 30% of Earth's land and waters by 2030. One of the kids is 13-year-old Beckett from Georgetown, Texas. He wants to help protect endangered species(物种). In 2019, he began working with Rainforest Trust. “I was really interested in trying to stop climate change,” he said. With the help of his schoolmates, Beckett has started a group called Protection of Earth. The group organized a local run and raised more than $ 700. The money helped to save more than 1 000 acres(英亩) of rainforest land. In 2020, Beckett put together an online activity called Trivia: People could test their knowledge of birds, endangered species, and climate change. That raised $ 600 for rainforest land. In Los Angeles, California, 12-year-old Justin is worried about frogs. Justin calls them*magical", because they come in different colors, In 202l, he joined Rainforest Trust to help Ecuador's rainforest and its frogs, He appeared on local TV news, and many people learned about what he had done. That helped him raise $ 2 000 to save almost three acres of Cloud Forest. Justin hopes he can encourage other people to understand why frogs are so cool. “Frogs are telling us the planet needs help," he said, “If frogs are dying wherever you are, that's bad because it means the water you are drinking is polluted.” 1. How many kids are mentioned in the passage? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four. 2. What group did Beckett set up? A. Rainforest Trust. B. Protection of Earth. C. Magical Frogs. D. Ecuador's Cloud Forest. 3. How did Beckett raise money in 2020? A. By organizing a local run. B. By speaking on local TV news. C. By starting Trivia online. D. By working for rainforest land. 4.The underlined word “him" in paragraph 4 refers to_______. A.Beckett B. Justin C. Beckett's schoolmate D. Justin's brother 5.What is Paragraph 5 mainly about? A. Protecting frogs means protecting ourselves . B. People take great interest in climate change C.Two kids raised money. D. The water we are drinking is polluted. 答案： BBCBA 八 China has an ancient civilization with over 5 000 years of history. In Chinese culture, the family and home life is considered the most important part of one's experience. Elders are respected and children are taught from a young age to care for their parents and grandparents as they age. Education is another core value, as important for personal growth as it is for success in society The Chinese people also deeply value hard work and determination to overcome life's difficulties, These cultural traits are reflected in ancient innovations and inventions such as silk, paper, gunpowder and printing which have worldwide influence. Rich traditions are visible during many colorful Chinese festivals still popular today, such as the Spring Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and Dragon Boat Festival, when families gather to celebrate, wearing traditional costumes and eating special holiday foods. While keeping its long-standing traditional culture, China has also changed enormously,especially over the 40 years since reform and opening up that began in 1978. New technology and infrastructure have led to improved standards of living and convenience for Chinese people in their daily lives. 1. How long has Chinese civilization existed? A. For about 500 years. B. For about 2 000 years C.For nearly 5 500 years. D.For over 10 000 years 2.What do Chinese elders traditionally receive from children? A. Money and gifts. B. Care and respect C. Housing and food. D.New technology. 3. Which of the following is an example of ancient Chinese innovation? A. High-speed rail. B. Mobile payments. C.Paper making. D.Western medicine. 4. During Chinese festivals, people will wear____________. A. modern clothes B. traditional costumes C.daily home clothes D. uniforms 5. What change has taken place in China since 1978? A. Slower technological progress. B. Less cultural tradition. C.More convenient lifestyles. D. Weaker family values. 答案： CBCBC 九 Knife and scissors sharpening was once a popular job many years ago in China. This traditional craft has almost disappeared in modern times. But Chen Guangfu, a 79.year-old man, has been doing the traditional business in Shenzhen for 26 years. Most of the time, he travels from one place to another with his tools.He told Shenzhen Evening News that he would keep on this traditional handicraft work as long as he can, not only for money, but also for a strong feeling of love. Chen is from Bozhou, Anhui Province. In 1997, he learned how to sharpen knives and scissors. Taking a pair of scissors from a customer, the old man studied them for a minute first, the n he began to rub it back and forth it back and forth, polished the knife, and hammered them. It was a kind of magic. The scissors, which could not even cut a small thread before , became as a new pair. He is doing this job as an art form. Over the past 27 years, the craftsman has seen the changes of the city, and experienced the disappearance of the traditional job: with the development of the clothing industry, a large number of craftsmen like Chen had been doing this traditional job for a long time before more and more clothing factories moved out of the city. Knife sharpeners are therefore rarely to be found in the city today. Chen said he would keep on doing the job as long as he is needed. “Now it doesn't matter to me whether I make money or not from the job, l just want to keep this skill.")36, According to the passage, what can we know about Chen Guangfu? 1. According to the passage, what can we know about Chen Guangfu? A. Chen was born in Anhui Province in 1961. B. Chen has been doing the modern business for 27 years. C. Chen keeps on the work only for money. D. Chen goes from one place to another with his tools most of the time. 2.The underlined word “rarely” in Paragraph 4 probably means “______” in Chinese . A. 经常 B.偶尔 C.从未 D.几乎没有. 3.Which is the right order of the scissors sharpening? ①study scissors for a minute ②rub scissors back and forth ③polish the scissors ④hammer the scissors A. ①②③④ B.①③②④ C.②③④① D.②④③① 4. What is NOT Chen Guangfu's opinion on his traditional skill? A. Chen would continue doing the job if he is needed. B. Chen wants to keep this skill because of money. C. Chen does the traditional skill for a strong feeling of love. D. Chen does this job as an art form. 5.Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A. Knife and Scissors Sharpening B. The Development of the Clothing Industry C. A Craftsman in Knife and Scissors Sharpening Business D. How to Sharpen Knives 答案： DDABC 十 Progress means the act of going forward. Making any kind of progress can make unhealthy and happy in life. By setting and actively working towards our goals, we can make progress in our life. To make more progress in life, start looking at problems in a positive way, which can be useful and helpful. We need to know that problems are part of our life. After we solve problems one after another, we can make more progress and become stronger. Having confidence is helpful for us to make progress. Confidence comes from proper education, training or good relationships. We should also stay with people who believe in our success and support us. They can help push us towards progress. Slow progress is still progress. It does not mater how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. One important thing is that we keep taking steps towards out goals, and another is that we clearly remember what our goals are all the time. The road to progress is not always smooth. Most progress often comes with setbacks along the way. sometimes, maybe it feels like we're taking one step forward and three step back, but it won't always be like that, Keep going towards our goals and we can much more easily make the progress we want. Progress doesn't always happen in a straight line. As long as we keep working. we will achieve higher levels. 1.What does progress make us do? A. Go forward easily. B. Live healthily and happily. C. Set lifelong goals. D. Think about new things. 2. According to Paragraph 3, which of the following statements is TRUE? A. We should support different people. B. Some people can push us to failure. C. Different schools expect the same progress. D. Confidence helps us make progress. 3. What does the writer say about slow progress? A. It often goes smoothly. B. It is better than stopping. C. It sometimes stops progress. D. It always gives us a clear mind. 4. What does the underlined word “setbacks” in Paragraph 5 mean in Chinese? A.奖励 B.困难 C.借口 D.优势 5. What might be the best title for the text?A. Keys to Speeding Up Progress A. Keys to Speeding Up Progress B. Meanings of Having Confidence C. Ideas About Making Progress D. Suggestions on Relationships 答案： BDBBC 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$